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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,128.12, 114,709.96 and 46,832.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,128.12, 114,709.96 and 46,832.56 is: 64,625.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,128.12 : 114,709.96 = 46,832.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,128.12/114,709.96 = 46,832.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,128.12x = 114,709.96 × 46,832.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,128.12x = 5,372,161,084.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,372,161,084.30/83,128.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,625.08

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